Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Sep 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Everything looked great. You know, we had a lot of our National Guard—and we didn't ask them to do it. They did it themselves…
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Remarks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City
Sep 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Address to United Nations General Assembly 2 times
…have done a fantastic job. And yes, I called in the National Guard, and the National Guard took care of business. And they weren't politically…
Remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, Virginia
Sep 20, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…trash. Did you see that? They were picking up trash. The National Guard, these great military people, the job they did has been unbelievable. And…
…city. A hundred percent safe city. I want to thank the National Guard and all of those Federal law enforcement people that have surged Washington…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…they were wrong. It turned out that I offered 10,000 National Guard or soldiers, whatever they wanted, and you wouldn't have had a problem…
…ask him to send in the troops, to send in the National Guard, and clean this hell hole up," because Chicago can be a great…
…you go and ask the people, "Do you mind having the National Guard come in if it meant safety?"—they look at the question like…
Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on Restoring Law and Order in Memphis, Tennessee
Sep 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during his signing of the Presidential Memorandum? 5 times
…that they haven't done in years. The effort will include the National Guard, as well as the FBI, ATF, DEA, ICE, Homeland Security Investigations, and…
…that we took out of papers. "We're so grateful for the National Guard coming," said an owner of a Memphis tax service. "It's so dangerous…
…want to see crime stopped, but I want to see the National Guard come in right away if that's what's necessary." "There's a need"—here's…
Remarks on Public Safety in the District of Columbia and an Exchange With Reporters
Sep 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…it's a safe city. And I just want to thank the National Guard. We loved working with the Mayor and the chief, and we all…
Remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission
Sep 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…restaurant. She could walk by herself. There is zero threat." The National Guard—working with the police, working with the mayor. The Mayor has—you…
Remarks on Signing the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act and Executive Orders and Announcing the 2026 Group of Twenty (G-20) Nations Summit in Miami, Florida, and an Exchange With Reporters
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…That's a tremendous compliment to our military—what we did. The National Guard has done a fantastic job. Yes, please. Yes. I didn't. We didn't…
…the fact that we have a safe city now—and our National Guard was fantastic and worked with the Mayor, worked with everybody—we're also…
Remarks on the Relocation of U.S. Space Command Headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama, and an Exchange With Reporters
Sep 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…military, that were distinguished in the military, that were in the National Guard, et cetera, et cetera, and you let them carry, that's something that…
…run. But if we didn't get—if I didn't send the National Guard into Los Angeles, you wouldn't—I would be making an announcement today…
Remarks on Signing Executive Orders To Reduce Crime and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…very well with the Washington police, as you know. The DC National Guard is unbelievable. We're also getting tremendous help from Secret Service. And we…
Remarks Announcing the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Draw Location and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…was the 13 percent, because I don't think it existed. The National Guard has been unbelievable, and they're working with the police. And they have…
…on Earth. So, you know, I really am honored that the National Guard has done such an incredible job, working with the police, and we…
…It's amazing. And the police—and you look at the DC National Guard—I saw pictures of them last night getting off vans and all…
Remarks During Visit to the People's House Exhibit "A White House Experience" and Exchange With Reporters
Aug 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…numbers down a little bit, but we brought in the DC National Guard, and we coupled them with the police. And it has been amazing…
…story yesterday, when we were with the police and with the National Guard—we had a great little celebration. Brought them hamburgers, brought them pizza…
Remarks on Signing a Proclamation Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Social Security Act and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…came." If I didn't go and put our military there—or National Guard, in that case—and we'll go military if we have to. But…
…at all. But I heard him today talking about how the National Guard or the military is not trained in police, but they're trained in…
Remarks on Domestic Investment by Apple Incorporated and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…not going to let it—and that includes bringing in the National Guard, maybe very quickly too. We're going to look at that. In fact…
Remarks on Signing an Executive Order Establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics and an Exchange With Reporters
Aug 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…do anything necessary to keep the Olympics safe, including using our National Guard or military. Okay? No, I'll use—I will use the National Guard…
Remarks in Des Moines, Iowa
Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…know, we saved Los Angeles. If we didn't send in the National Guard—I would have sent in the military if they needed it—but…
Remarks on the United States Supreme Court Decision on Nationwide Injunctions From Lower Federal Courts and an Exchange With Reporters
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…but if we didn't go into Los Angeles, bringing in the National Guard—I would have brought the military if it was necessary, because you…
…the Supreme Court. But if we didn't go in with the National Guard and be strong and tough, you wouldn't maybe have a Los Angeles…
Remarks on Signing Legislation Regarding Congressional Disapproval of Environmental Protection Agency Rules Relating to Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards in California and an Exchange With Reporters
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…fortunately—he was a disaster—but he wouldn't call in the National Guard. And I eventually called in the National Guard, but it was 7…
Remarks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…have you heard of the place?—where I've deployed thousands of National Guard troops and hundreds of Marines to protect Federal law enforcement from the…
…has spent two decades in uniform: Major Kyle Key of Army National Guard fame. Please, Major. Where are you, Major? Thank you. Thank you. Looking…
Remarks Following a Briefing on the Atlantic Hurricane and Wildfire Season and Preparedness Efforts
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 10 times
…a lot of—potential death. If we didn't send out the National Guard—and last time, we gave him a little additional help—you would…
…total control. If we didn't have the military in there, the National Guard—and then we also sent in some marines. We had some bad…
…rule. And I waited for Governors to say, "Send in the National Guard." They wouldn't do it, they wouldn't do it, and they just wouldn't…
Remarks at an "Invest in America" Roundtable Discussion
Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…about in Los Angeles. Thank goodness we sent out some wonderful National Guard. They've really helped. And a lot of problems they were having out…
…very closely, and it was amazing that—the job that the National Guard did. And by the way, the police were working very hard also…
Remarks in Warren, Michigan
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…ago, I just made a speech at Selfridge Air Force—Air National Guard Base— —announcing that we are saving it, keeping it open, including thousands…
Remarks to the Michigan National Guard in Harrison Township, Michigan
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…forgetting it. And I'm honored to be here at Selfridge Air National Guard Base with the men and women of the 127th Wing of the…
…General Paul Rogers and Brigadier General Daniel Kramer of the Michigan National Guard. Commander of the 127th Wing Brigadier General Matthew Brancato, thank you very…
…it done, and I think we will. For decades, Selfridge Air National Guard Base has stood as a crucial pillar of North American air defense…
Remarks at a Greek Independence Day Reception
Mar 24, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…fought against the Nazis in the Greek resistance, Alex joined the National Guard after high school. Ten years ago, following a deployment to Afghanistan—you…
Remarks During a Swearing-in Ceremony for Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence
Feb 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Hawaii State Legislature. After 9/11, she joined the Hawaii Army National Guard and deployed abroad three times and highly respected by everybody. So many…
Remarks at a Document Signing Ceremony and an Exchange With Reporters
Jan 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…I offered 10,000 soldiers. If they had 500 soldiers or National Guard, there would have been no problem. If they had 200, that would…
Remarks to the World Economic Forum and a Question-and-Answer Session With Business Leaders
Jan 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…started very strongly. I have deployed Active Duty U.S. military and National Guard troops to the border to assist in repelling the invasion. It was…
Remarks on Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Development and an Exchange With Reporters
Jan 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…and I watched it, and if I didn't bring in the National Guard, that city wouldn't even exist today. People were killed, and nobody went…